epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2004-10-14 | Author:Richard Dawkins [Dawkins, Richard]

Overgrown tadpole. Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) Bearing in mind the adult Pekinese as an overgrown puppy, think of the heads of juvenile apes. What do they remind you of? Wouldn't you ...

epub |eng | 2015-09-29 | Author:Richard Dawkins [Dawkins, Richard]

So it was the Canaanites’ fault: they had it coming to them because God wanted their land for his pet tribe’s Lebensraum and the incumbents just refused to get up ...

epub |eng | 2000-09-21 | Author:Carl Zimmer [Zimmer, Carl]

• • • As tapeworms moved into new hosts they had to evolve new ways to live inside them. They had to adapt to new geographies of intestines; the tapeworms ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Robert Wright [Wright, Robert]

BAD TRIBALISM MADE GOOD And what of the more literal, more disturbing forms of tribalism? What of raw nationalism, or the ethnic balkanization of states? These do seem resurgent—not surprisingly, ...

epub |eng | 2005-09-15 | Author:Richard Dawkins [Dawkins, Richard]

The Mudskipper's Tale On an evolutionary pilgrimage it is fitting that some of the tales, though told by surviving pilgrims, should deal with recent re-enactments of ancient evolutionary events. Teleost ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2009-11-20 | Author:Geoffrey Simmons [Simmons, Geoffrey]

Bones, physiology, the nervous system—the body has thousands of consummate designs that elicit our wonder and admiration. —Randolph Nesse and George Williams, Why We Get Sick 14 The Endocrine System ...

epub |eng | 2009-08-08 | Author:Ron Rhodes

Evolutionists commonly argue in favor of their position by appealing to the marked similarities between the anatomy of man and that of the higher vertebrates, thereby "proving" that man evolved ...

epub |eng | 1993-01-28 | Author:Stephen Jay Gould

Towered cities please us then And the busy hum of men. Several years ago I visited India on a trip sponsored by Harvard’s Natural History Museum. My colleagues delighted in ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-09-10 | Author:Scott Richard Shaw [Shaw, Scott Richard]

FIGURE 7. 1. A xyelid sawfly, Pleroneura californica, a sure sign of spring in Wyoming, is a relict of an ancient insect family that arose during the Triassic period. You’ve ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2000-01-02 | Author:Geoffrey Miller

Document Outline Cover Contents Chapter 1: Central Park Chapter 2: Darwin's Prodigy Chapter 3: The Runaway Brain Chapter 4: A Mind Fit for Mating Chapter 5: Ornamental Genius Chapter 6: ...

azw3 |eng | 1992-07-16 | Author:Gould, Stephen Jay [Gould, Stephen Jay]

19 | Velikovsky in Collision NOT LONG AGO, Venus emerged from Jupiter, like Athena from the brow of Zeus—literally! It then assumed the form and orbit of a comet. In ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-04 | Author:Riskin, Dan [Riskin, Dan]

Envy is a big part of having a new baby, because you’re constantly comparing notes with other new parents. For Shelby, it was most pronounced when she spoke with other ...

epub |eng | | Author:Charles Darwin

Causes of the Sterility of first Crosses and of Hybrids.—We may now look a little closer at the probable causes of the sterility of first crosses and of hybrids. These ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:David Rothenberg

Fig. 30. Razzacam, an as-yet-unsold camouflage pattern from the HyperStealth Corporation. Put this idea into camouflage and you can dither it into overlapping scales, like adding the leaves to trees, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-06 | Author:Richard Dawkins

CHAPTER 4. GOD'S UTILITY FUNCTION {95} My clerical correspondent of the previous chapter found faith through a wasp. Charles Darwin lost his with the help of another: “I cannot persuade ...